Discover the 3 Best Shore Excursions from Chan May Port, Hue, Vietnam from Premium Travel Vietnam which combine cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and historical exploration. Thus, you will explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed ancient city of Hue, with its breathtaking Imperial City. For nature lovers, a picturesque journey to the magnificent Hai Van Pass offers breathtaking coastal views. Alternatively, visit the picturesque ancient town of Hoi An, known for its well-preserved historic architecture and thriving local culture. These three spectacular cruise excursions from Chan May Port will highlight Central Vietnam’s rich history and natural grandeur.
Contents
- 1 TOP 1: SHORE EXCURSIONS FROM CHAN MAY PORT TO EXPLORE HUE ANCIENT CAPITAL
- 2 TOP 2: CRUISE EXCURSIONS FROM CHAN MAY PORT TO UNCOVER THE CHARM OF MARBLE MOUNTAINS AND HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN
- 3 TOP 3: OFF – SHORE EXCURSIONS FROM CHAN MAY PORT TO VIEW WORLD-RENOWNED GOLDEN BRIDGE & VISIT BA NA HILLS
- 4 CHAN MAY SHORE EXCURSIONS: PRICE, INCLUSIONS, EXCLUSIONS
- 5 WHY CHOOSE CHAN MAY CRUISE EXCURSIONS WITH PREMIUM TRAVEL VIETNAM?
- 6 FAQs ON CHAN MAY PRIVATE SHORE EXCURSIONS?
TOP 1: SHORE EXCURSIONS FROM CHAN MAY PORT TO EXPLORE HUE ANCIENT CAPITAL
Pick up at the port
Your private guide and driver will meet you at the dock and take you on a leisurely 1.5-hour trip to Hue via lush countryside and picturesque sights.
Hue Imperial City (Citadel)
Upon arrival in Hue city, we then visit UNESCO-listed Imperial City, which serves as the city’s historical heart. Explore the ancient palace grounds, see the Forbidden Purple City, and admire historical sites like the Thai Hoa Palace and royal temples to learn about the Nguyen Dynasty’s impact on Vietnamese history.
Thien Mu Pagoda
Later on, we are then heading to Thien Mu Pagoda which is one of the most Hue’s most renowned religious landmark, is located near the Perfume River. Here, we then sightsee the 7-story pagoda which is a landmark of the city and the pagoda provides peaceful surroundings for a casual stroll around to know much more about Buddism in Vietnam.
Lunch
Our Chan May port Shore Excursions continue with a lunch in a local restaurant where you can try some of Hue’s finest culinary such as Pancake, Fig Salad, Hue’s Pork Skewer and so on.
Tu Duc Tomb
After lunch, our Hue Shore Excursion proceeds to Tu Duc Mausoleum. Reaching here, we then wander around to discover the serene and magnificently manicured Tu Duc Tomb, the final burial place of the fourth Nguyen monarch. Thus, the tomb’s serene gardens, pavilions, and lakes exemplify the emperor’s poetic soul.
Drop off at the port
We then head back to Chan May port. Tour ends.
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TOP 2: CRUISE EXCURSIONS FROM CHAN MAY PORT TO UNCOVER THE CHARM OF MARBLE MOUNTAINS AND HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN
One of the best Best Shore Excursions from Chan May Port is to explore Marble Mountains and Hoi An Ancient town from Chan May port. Thus, our day begins with a pick-up from Chan May Port, where your private guide and driver will welcome you for the 1.5-hour picturesque trip to Marble Mountains.
MARBLE MOUNTAINS
Upon arrival, we then stroll around this unusual cluster of five limestone and marble hills, each representing one of nature’s five elements: metal, wood, water, fire, and earth. So, we’ll tour old caves, ascend stone steps to the summit for stunning vistas of Marble district, and explore pagodas such as Linh Ung and Tam Thai Pagodas. Here, you can watch local artisans at work in the adjacent traditional stone carving village and learn a lot about the history of one of the caves used as hiding place for soldiers in the Vietnam war.
HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN
Afterwards, Then, continue our Shore Excursions from Chan May port to the picturesque Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The drive takes about 30 minutes, allowing you to unwind before arriving in this delightful riverbank town.
At arriving here, we then wander through the small lanes, decked with bright lanterns and well-preserved ancient houses that depict a blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese architectural styles. Highlights of our journey will include stops at the Japanese Covered Bridge, Fukien Assembly Hall, and a traditional merchant’s residence. Along the route, you’ll see the rich local culture and may visit various tailors, galleries, or tea places.
After your exploration, you might stop for lunch at a local restaurant such as Morning glory or Mango Mango – they are the best ones in Hoi An and try some of Hoi An’s well-known specialties, such as Cao Lau or White Rose Dumpling. Besides, our tour guide can escort you to buy a roll of Banh Mi (Vietnamese sandwich).
DROP OFF AT THE PORT
Finally, after taking in the historical beauty and charm of Hoi An, you’ll return to Chan May Port in comfort, in time for your cruise departure.
TOP 3: OFF – SHORE EXCURSIONS FROM CHAN MAY PORT TO VIEW WORLD-RENOWNED GOLDEN BRIDGE & VISIT BA NA HILLS
Our last top – rated Shore Excursions from Chan May Port is to discover Ba Na Hills in 1 day.
PICK UP
Our joyful journey begins with a pick-up at Chan May Port, where your guide and driver will take you on a gorgeous 1.5-hour drive to the famous Ba Na Hills. As you ascend the mountain, take in the beautiful, verdant views of central Vietnam countryside.
CABLE CAR RIDE
When you get at the base, you’ll board the Ba Na Hills cable car, one of the world’s longest and most scenic, which will take you to the Golden Hands Bridge in 15 minutes and it provides you with breathtaking views of woods, waterfalls, and distant mountains.
GOLDEN BRIDGE
At the summit, your first stop will be the renowned Golden Bridge, which appears to be held up in the sky by huge stone hands. The 150-meter-long bridge provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is an ideal location for photography.
FLOWER GARDEN
Next, we then sightseeing Le Jardin D’Amour flower garden, a collection of magnificently designed French-style gardens. Following that is to pay a visit to the historic Linh Ung Pagoda, which houses a big Buddha statue.
FRENCH VILLAGE
We then continue our Chan May Private Shore Excursions to the French Village, a picturesque region influenced by European medieval architecture where you can see street performers and visit charming cafes and restaurants.
THEME PARK
Go inside one of Vietnam’s biggest indoor amusement parks where you can enjoy many games like Drop Tower, 4D movie, 5D movie and so on.
LUNCH
Lunch will be served at one of the hilltop restaurants, where you may enjoy a buffet Vietnamese and international cuisine.
DROP OFF AT THE PORT
After seeing the sites, we then take the cable car back to Chan May Port and enjoy the gorgeous return drive, arriving just in time for your cruise to depart. This Ba Na Hills Shore Excursion from Chan May port combines stunning views, cultural landmarks, and an unforgettable summit experience.
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CHAN MAY SHORE EXCURSIONS: PRICE, INCLUSIONS, EXCLUSIONS
PRICE
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INCLUSIONS
- Pick up and drop off at the port
- English tour guide
- Friendly & professional driver
- Entrance tickets to sightseeing
- Water and tissues
EXCLUSIONS
- Travel insurance
- Tipping for guide and driver
- Personal expenses
- Others not mentioned in the itinerary
WHY CHOOSE CHAN MAY CRUISE EXCURSIONS WITH PREMIUM TRAVEL VIETNAM?
Discover UNESCO Heritage Sites of Hue and Hoi An
Booking Chan May port Vietnam Shore Excursions, you can have an opportunity to Eexplore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Hue and Hoi An on an incredible trip through Vietnam’s rich history. In Hue, it is famous for the Imperial City, ancient tombs, and the magnificent Thien Mu Pagoda, which reflects the grandeur of the Nguyen Dynasty. While in Hoi An, a quaint historic town with well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and bustling markets. Hoi An is also a great place for local food and shopping paradise. These mesmerizing destinations offer centuries-old traditions, cultural treasures, and breathtaking architecture that will bear in your mind.
Tailored Itineraries
At Premium Travel Vietnam, we will create a great tour itinerary to meet your requirements, even you travel in short time, travel with small or big group, our flexible tour plan will help you enjoy the best of the journey, leaving you with lots of memorable experiences.
Local Expertise
Premium Travel Vietnam’s team group with many enthusiastic staff, hard working people, attentive drivers, knowledgeable tour guide will be carefully selected to ensure that you’ll obtain lot of history and culture as well as the custom, the habit of the local people via shore excursion from the port.
Comfort and Safety
The last reason, we always provide with our valued guests with the best comfortable vehicles, clean and luxury cars with water and wet tissues available for your adventure. Our drivers are trained to drive at allowed speed limit, rarely use horn while driving and always smile to greet the customer.
FAQs ON CHAN MAY PRIVATE SHORE EXCURSIONS?
- How long do the shore excursions last?
Most excursions are designed to match the cruise schedule, typically lasting 6-8 hours, ensuring ample time for sightseeing and a timely return to the port. - What attractions can we visit from Chan May Port?
Popular destinations include the Imperial City of Hue, the ancient town of Hoi An, the Marble Mountains, and Da Nang’s scenic coastline, Linh Ung Pagoda, Cham Museum and Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills. - Are the tours customizable?
Yes, our Chan May Private Shore Excursions can be customized to suit your interests and preferences, allowing you to create a personalized itinerary. - What is included in the tour price?
Most of our tours include transportation, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and bottled water, tissues. Meals and personal expenses are usually not included but we can arrange. - Is the tour suitable for all ages and physical abilities?
Yes, most of our tours can be tailored to accommodate different ages and physical abilities. It’s recommended to inform us in advance of any specific requirements.
To summarize, the three best shore excursions from Chan May Port provide you with a diversified and fascinating experience of Central Vietnam. Whether you’re exploring Hue’s imperial grandeur, taking in the beautiful scenery of Hai Van Pass or Ba Na Hills or immersing yourself in Hoi An’s cultural charm, each place offers a distinct perspective on Vietnam’s rich history and natural beauty. These excursions are ideal for cruise ship travelers looking for adventure as well as cultural exploration, making your visit to Chan May Port a highlight of your Southeast Asia itinerary.
